Category Archives: Arduino

Why Arduino UNO rocks

Posted on September 14, 2018 by Giovanni Giorgi
After some years in IoT, I tried a bunch of different platform like esp8266 but Arduino remains a must. Simple reason to choose it for your first (or second :) IoT project: Arduino works at 5V and can accept as … Continue reading →
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Arduino Real Time OS Evolution (flash news)

Posted on February 7, 2017 by Giovanni Giorgi
A new version of an Arduino Realtime OS is on the go: Arduino AVR ChibiOS/Nil Library https://github.com/greiman/ChNil 2 forks. 21 stars. 5 open issues. Recent commits: Update to ChibiOS 17.6.0, Bill Greiman Fix include case error, Bill Greiman Initial commit, … Continue reading →
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BBC Micro bit: first look

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Giovanni Giorgi
The BBC Micro bit an ARM-based embedded system designed by the BBC for use in computer education in the UK. The device has been given away free […] [to every 11 years old pupil] in the UK, and is also … Continue reading →
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RaspberryPi 2: The perfect box for your backpack

Posted on July 22, 2015 by Giovanni Giorgi
After my two children grow a little, I have some spare time to play with RaspberryPi. I have bought a Raspberry Pi 2 Model B, a very neat and compact machine with 1GB of RAM, and a quad-core ARM chip … Continue reading →
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Arduino Stereo sid

Posted on April 6, 2015 by Giovanni Giorgi
Arudino StereoSID emulates the SID sound chip of the famous Commodore 64. It is based on the Atmega8 MOS6581 SID Emulator from Christoph Haberer. Library conversion and memory optimization by Mario Patino. Stereo Effect by Giovanni Giorgi MOS6581 SID Emulator … Continue reading →
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Egg box con Sensore sonico

Posted on March 28, 2015 by Giovanni Giorgi
Costruiamo una lampada luminosa con Arduino, un sensore sonico ed…una scatola di uova :) Come abbiamo già visto le scatole traslucide per il trasporto delle uova sono un ottima base per creare piccole lampade, per diverse ragioni: sono facili da … Continue reading →
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Arduino Starter Kit: Prime impressioni

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Giovanni Giorgi
In queste settimane abbiamo provato l’Arudino Starter Kit, ed ecco le nostre prime impressioni. Il kit costa sui 105€ IVA inclusa, ed è possibile ordinarlo anche su Amazon.it. La scatola è molto curata ed è accompagnata con un manuale che … Continue reading →
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